Jake Alburtus joined the Georgia Tech men’s basketball staff as the program’s recruiting and operations coordinator in May of 2023 following two years as a graduate assistant serving the men’s basketball program at Arkansas.
Alburtus plans and produces all of the program’s recruiting creative and digital content, assists in the planning and coordination of official visits and manages the team’s social media platforms.
While at Arkansas, Alburtus assisted in daily program operations, opponent scouting, film breakdown and designing creative content for recruiting and social media purposes. The Razorbacks advanced to the NCAA Elite Eight (2022) and Sweet 16 (2023) during his time, and he earned a master’s degree in adult and lifelong learning in the spring of 2023.
Alburtus has also served as a coach at several camps, including Steve Wojciechowski at Marquette, Anthony Grant at Dayton and Greg Kampe at Oakland.
A native of Lawrence, Mich., Alburtus earned his Bachelor’s degree in sport management with a minor in coaching from Western Michigan in 2020. He served as a student manager for four years with the Broncos’ men’s basketball team, becoming the head student manager his final two years. He then spent the 2020-21 season as a graduate assistant with the program.
Alburtus has also served as camp coordinator for a number of Breakthrough Basketball camps throughout the Midwest during his time at Western Michigan (2018-21).
